CVE-2010-3904 · netVigilance record NV23-0059
Linux Kernel Improper Input Validation
past due
What to do
The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
CISA deadline 2023-06-02 · passed 3 years 3 months ago · applies to US federal civilian agencies; used elsewhere as a reference SLA
What happened
Linux Kernel contains an improper input validation vulnerability in the Reliable Datagram Sockets (RDS) protocol implementation that allows local users to gain privileges via crafted use of the sendmsg and recvmsg system calls.
Who is affected
Linux Kernel. Affected version ranges are listed in the vendor advisory and the NVD entry linked under Sources.
Weakness class: CWE-20.
Timeline
- Added to CISA KEVExploitation in the wild confirmed by CISA
- CISA remediation deadlinepassed 3 years 3 months ago
Sources
- NVD entry for CVE-2010-3904 nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3904
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
- lkml.iu.edu lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1601.3/06474.html
- nvd.nist.gov nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3904